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Donald Trump’s harsh attitude towards migration affected most of the Indian professionals who make up most of the H-1B visa. In H-1B visas, the program of 100,000 USD fees has become expensive for both applicants and employers. In the middle of this, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar made an attacked on the US President and said the world could not ignore the necessity of a ‘global labor’.

S Jaishankar speaks about Trump’s H-1B visa fee hike in the middle of ‘global labor’

Jaishankar stressed how many countries cannot meet the demands of their own population. “There is a reality. The global labor force will be hosted and found, a matter of political debate can not escape this reality. But there is no escape. Let’s say that you look at the demand and look at the demography. In this case, in an organization arising from national demographies, demands can not be met completely outside the national demography.”

Jaishanakr stressed the need for a more acceptable, contemporary, fertile model of a global labor force for the international economy. “How do we create a more acceptable, contemporary, fertile model of a global labor force in a global workplace, which was later distributed?

Trump’s H-1B visa fee hike affects Indian professionals

In the meantime, Trump signed a statement that requires 100,000 USD payment to support H-1B petitions for new applications that are valid for 12 months from 21 September unless extended. However, the new rule is implemented as a procezel, ie it will not affect existing visa holders or already approved petitions.

According to the moment, the Morgan Stanley research stressed that Indian IT companies, which constitute approximately 70 percent of all annual H-1B visas, may face higher cost structures for the next 3-6 years as renews appeared. It can be applied per petition, typically valid for three years, extended for three more years, can create incremental expenses.